Becoming an Astronaut [interview with JAXA astronaut candidate Dr. Makoto Suwa]

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[RIGAKU-RU] podcast

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In around two minutes, we will give you a broad overview of the latest science from the School of Science, University of Tokyo. Each episode features a research paper. Our aim is to reach and inspire a wide range of audiences like you. #Science4all Host: Dr. Ravindra Palavalli-Nettimi https://www.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp/en/

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Becoming an Astronaut [interview with JAXA astronaut candidate Dr. Makoto Suwa]

[RIGAKU-RU] podcast

26 minutes 30 seconds

1 year ago

Becoming an Astronaut [interview with JAXA astronaut candidate Dr. Makoto Suwa]

🧑‍🚀 Have you ever wondered how to achieve your dream of becoming an astronaut? 🤔 Well, our special guest is one of the two latest astronaut candidates from JAXA (the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) Dr. Makoto Suwa. After his undergrad at UTokyo, he obtained a Ph.D. in Geosciences from Princeton University. He was working at the World Bank before joining JAXA in July 2023.

In this episode:

🌑Do you have what it takes to be an astronaut? 🛰️ 🔭What kind of training does one need? 💡 Discover the steps involved in becoming an astronaut, what skills are necessary, and more as Dr. Suwa sheds light on becoming an astronaut. 🌍 So, whether you're a curious mind or simply fascinated by the wonders of space, this episode is for you. 🔍 Don't miss out. Hit that play button!

Guest: Dr. Makoto Suwa (https://www.linkedin.com/in/makoto-suwa-657b542a/)

Host: Dr. Ravindra Palavalli-Nettimi (⁠⁠https://rvndrpn.wixsite.com/ravindra⁠⁠)

#space #JAXA #astronaut #research #scicomm #UniversityofTokyo #UTokyo #SchoolofScience

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